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Section 377 of the British colonial penal code criminalized all sexual acts "against the order of nature". The law was used to prosecute people engaging in oral and anal sex along with homosexual activity. The penal code remains in many former colonies, such as India (but has been repelled in Singapore) and has been used to criminalize third gender people, such as the apwint in Myanmar. In 2018, British Prime Minister Theresa May acknowledged how the legacies of British colonial anti-sodomy laws continue to persist today in the form of discrimination, violence, and death.

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  • Článek 377 (cs)
  • Sezione 377 (it)
  • Section 377 (en)
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  • Článek 377 britského koloniálního trestního zákona kriminalizoval veškerou sexuální aktivitu v rozporu s přírodními zákony. Toto ustanovení bylo používáno jak k trestání stejnopohlavního sexuálního styku, tak i orálního a análního sexu. V některých bývalých koloniích přetrvává dodnes a často je dokonce zneužíváno k pronásledování . Příklad jsou v Myanmaru. Značná část bývalých britských kolonií od něj ale upouští, případně jej nevymáhá. (cs)
  • Section 377 of the British colonial penal code criminalized all sexual acts "against the order of nature". The law was used to prosecute people engaging in oral and anal sex along with homosexual activity. The penal code remains in many former colonies, such as India (but has been repelled in Singapore) and has been used to criminalize third gender people, such as the apwint in Myanmar. In 2018, British Prime Minister Theresa May acknowledged how the legacies of British colonial anti-sodomy laws continue to persist today in the form of discrimination, violence, and death. (en)
  • L'articolo 377 o sezione 377 del codice penale in 42 ex colonie britanniche criminalizza i rapporti omosessuali. La disposizione venne ideata da Thomas Macaulay nel 1838 ed entrò in vigore nel 1860 a opera delle autorità coloniali del Raj britannico inserita nella sezione 377 del codice penale indiano. La legge fu usata come modello per le leggi sulla sodomia in molte altre colonie britanniche, in molti casi con lo stesso numero di sezione. Questo paragrafo è alla base della sezione 377 e, sebbene l'omosessualità sia compresa nel mondo animale, viene considerata innaturale: (it)
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